r/interestingasfuck • u/Charming_History7423 • 12d ago

/r/all McDonald's in the 80s compared to today

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u/Kimberlylynn2003 12d ago

Did they change to stop marketing toward kids or just wanted modern?

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u/learnedsanity 11d ago

Yes, they were under scrutiny (at least in the media) about unhealthy kid focused advertising, but they also wanted to grab that Starbucks market with their coffees and specialty drinks and crappy pastries (McCafe).